Lab Supervisor in Regina at Evraz North America

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Job Description

Lab Supervisor

City: Regina / State: Saskatchewan

At EVRAZ North America, we manufacture engineered steel products for rail, energy and industrial end markets at six production sites located in the USA (Portland, Oregon; Pueblo, Colorado) and Canada (Regina, Saskatchewan; Calgary, Camrose and Red Deer, Alberta). We are the largest North American producer by volume in the rail and large diameter pipe markets, and we hold leading positions in the Western Canada oil country tubular goods, small diameter pipe and West Coast plate markets.

Job Description and Responsibilities

EVRAZ NA is seeking a Lab Supervisor for our Regina Tubular Quality Assurance Lab. The Lab Supervisor is responsible for leading a team of employees and to manage day to day activities within the product testing lab. The Lab Supervisor reports to the Quality Assurance Manager and oversees and coordinates various functions within product testing lab including the timely completion of testing requirements as per customer specification and collaborating with multiple departments in the timely delivery of required samples. In addition, the Lab Supervisor manages gauge calibration and control activities and works to minimize any non-conformance related to gauge performance. At times the Lab supervisor works closely with customer representatives to clarify any questions that may arise regarding testing techniques and results. The Lab Supervisor also schedules, directs and leads their crew to achieve/exceed daily testing requirement and releasing targets.

Lead a team of unionized skilled Lab Technicians and Machine Operators

Apply knowledge of steel welding, weld metallography and various destructive testing such as Tensile, Impact, Rockwell/Vickers hardness tests. Manage materials testing and work with the EVRAZ maintenance team to improve testing cycle time

Utilize measuring instruments such as Micrometers, Calipers, UT gauges, linear, diameter and perimeter measuring instruments and ensure calibrated gauging is available for inspection personnel during production

Prepare testing results, maintain records of equipment maintenance with a high degree of accuracy

Perform or coordinate training of lab employees in new procedures/techniques to keep pace with always changing customer, industry or best practice requirements

Coordinate with Operations, Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC), or the EVRAZ Research team to deliver the day to day requirements

Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to motivate and guide a team in the accomplishment of key performance indicators

All applicants must be legally able to work in Canada without sponsorship.

EVRAZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, and Veterans.

At EVRAZ North America, we manufacture steel. We also manufacture excellence, drive success and build careers for our employees. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, but share a common set of values and the same goal of creating the best possible solution for our customers.

With more than 4,500 team members in the U.S. and Canada, EVRAZ offers well-paying jobs and a comprehensive range of employee benefits. Our total compensation package includes benefits such as: